Archive for the ‘Mental Game’ Category

Inner Game

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

This is the first in an occasional series of posts designed to give you inner tools that might help you master your outer skills.

Sometimes, in order to win at table tennis, you must win the game of self. I remember once having to face an opponent of much greater skill than I thought I had.

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What To Do Between Tournament Matches

Friday, February 15th, 2008

It’s the beginning of the tournament and now is the time to put into action all that you’ve learned in practice (you have been practicing right? :-)).

Now what do you do during the time when you’re waiting for the next table tennis match?

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Erasing Fear From Your Game

Friday, January 18th, 2008

Last weekend, I participated in volunteering my time to help a young player’s tournament.

At the event, I was inspired from the enthusiasm and concentration displayed before me. Children from all walks of life converged inside the small arena to showcase their talent for all to see.

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Digging Up Your Inner Power

Monday, November 5th, 2007

Most people who hear about digging up something may think that it involves a shovel and dirt.

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